Bodywork, mounts and accessories
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including bodywork, mounting hardware, and other accessories for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Each part we offer undergoes quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 7057484
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Rear Bumper Foam Shock Absorber 7057484
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7258309
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 F80 M3 Cover column B Door Front Left N/S 7258309
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6964057
Charging Socket Mount BMW E82 E90 E91 E92 F11 F20 F22 F30 Power Outlet 6964057
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7416544
Quarter Window BMW X4M G02 F98 Glass Tinted Black Rear Right O/S AS3 7416544
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€75.95
€64.56
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8056814-1
BMW 1 Series F20 M Sport Holding Strip Mount Bracket Hold R3 Right O/S 7240916
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7258308
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 F80 M3 Finisher B Pillar Outer Rear Right O/S 7258308
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4872040
Headlamp Washer BMW E92 E93 LCI Headlight Spray Nozz Cylinder Right O/S 4872040
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7256889
BMW Z4 E89 Hardtop Roof Mechanism Rear Locator Seal Left Right N/O/S Set
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7288752
Trunk Emblem BMW F20 F21 Holder Button Tailgate Opening Badge 7288752
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3332312
BMW X3 E83 Rear Right Door O/S Side Window Glass Green AS2 3332312
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7152799
BMW 1 SERIES E87 E87N Seal retaining strip left hood mounting N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7286344-KAR
Hood Hinge BMW F20 F21 F30 Bonnet Front Right O/S Karmesinrot - A61 7286344
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7010548
BMW 7 Series E65 Outer Weatherstrip Right Rear O/S Chrome 7010548
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9447231
Wing Mirror Regulator BMW G20 G21 Actuator Drive Left Right N/O/S 9447231
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7906912
BMW 3 Series E91 Cover Column C Door Rear Right O/S Glanzschwarz 7906912
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7286288
BMW F31 LCI Rear Boot Space Mounting Bar Locating Set 7286288
€61.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7162171
BMW 3 Series E91 E91 LCI Trim Panel Trunk Lid Rear Left N/S 7162171
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7178747
BMW 5 7 F01 F02 F10 F11 Windscreen Headlight Washer Nozzle Hose Pipe 7178747
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7182293
BMW 5 Series F10 F11 Cover Column B Door Rear Left N/S Black Trim Strip Pillar
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7034163
BMW E60 E60N E61 E61N Hood Sealing Gasket Bonnet Strip 7034163
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7164935
Triangle Moulding BMW E81 E82 E88 Seal Outer Sealing Mirror Left N/S 7164935
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7270728-3
BMW F20 F21 LCI Bootlid Trunk Lid Emblem Button Rear 7270728
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7158425
BMW X5 E70 Wheel Arch Rear Left N/S Housing Trim Strip Cover 7158425
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7291089
Hood Stopper BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F32 Engine Front Bonnet Buffer 7291089
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7285745
Lamp Reflector BMW F31 Rear Left N/S Bumper Trim Reflection Red 7285745
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7260699-1
Wheel Arch Cover BMW F30 F31 Front Left N/S Panel Rear Section 7260699
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7141490-1
BMW E60 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Spring Shock Absorber Right O/S 7141490
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9189818
BMW E60 E61 E65 E66 E67 E87 E90 Alarm Siren Horn 9189818
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8054156
BMW F30 F31 M Sport Front Bumper Cover Trim Fog Lamp Grill Right O/S 8054156
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7165591
BMW E88 Cabrio Side Window Glass AS2 Rear Left N/S 7165591
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7356333
BMW F32 F36 Emblem Lettering Rear Adhered Boot Trunk Lid Emblem 435d 7356333
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7270745
BMW 1 2 Series F21 F87 LCI Cover Pot 7270745
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7338763
BMW X3 F25 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Support Left N/S 7338763
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€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7039785
BMW 5 Series E60 E60N E61 LCI Lettering Logo Emblem Inscription 525d 7039785
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€26.95
€25.60
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7157559
BMW 3 Series E90 330d Rear Boot Trunk Lid Adhered Lettering Emblem Logo
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7055130
BMW Z4 E85 E86 Front Door Air Module Right O/S 7055130
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0148454-ELB
Mini R50 R52 R53 Rear Trunk Lid Grip Handle Boot Electric Blue Metallic 870
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€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6782455
BMW E64 Convertible Front Axle Subframe Cross Member Cradle Carrier 6782455
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€113.95
€102.56
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6796693
BMW F01 F02 F10 F11 Front Axle Carrier Subframe Cradle Engine Mount 6796693
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€189.95
€161.46
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 7174798
BMW 1 Series E88 Cabrio Drive Locking Lock Mechanism Top 7174798 0390203407
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7181314
Door Handle LED BMW X1 E84 E90 Handle Lighting Right O/S 7181218 7181314
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6752294
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Front Axle Suspension Beam Subframe Support 6752294
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€94.95
€80.71
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7205628
BMW X3 F25 Rear Window Glass Side Quarter Fixed Right O/S AS2 Green 7205628
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2993153-MG
Fuel Flap Cover BMW X1 E84 Fill In Flap Cap Panel Mineral Grau Metallic B39
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7255827
BMW X3 F25 Windscreen Washer Bottle Tank Fluid Reservoir 7255827
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€80.95
€68.81
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2990299
BMW X1 E84 Rear Side Window Green Glass Door Left N/S 2990299
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9175048
BMW X3 F25 Door Sill Cover Trim Panel Front Right O/S Black 9175048
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7220189
BMW E90 Outer Weatherstrip Strip Rear Left Door N/S Black High Gloss 7220189
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2993435
BMW X1 E84 Seal Edge Protection Door Front Left Right N/O/S 2993435
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7391676
BMW X3 F25 Side Window Black Door Rear Right AS3 Tinted SSG Glazing 7391676
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7289887
BMW F30 LCI Emblem Lettering Logo 320i 7289887
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6976722
BMW E92 E93 LCI Lamp Door Entrance Rear 6976722
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7209144
BMW X5 E70 Right Rear Door Outer Weatherstrip Gloss Black
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7145265
BMW 3 Series E91 Touring Door Window Tinted Glass Rear Left N/S AS3 7145265
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7410055
BMW X3 G01 X3M F97 Door Glass Window Rear Left N/S Fixed SSG AS3 7410055
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7211294
BMW X3 X4 F11 F25 F26 F31 F45 F46 Tailgate Striker Boot Lid Catch Latch 721129
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7127042-1
BMW Z4 E85 Roadster Folding Top Roof Frame Front Bow Mounting Panel
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€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7316771
BMW F31 Trunk Boot Tailgate Lid Triangle Trim Panel Cover Oyster 7305016
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7298831
BMW F45 F46 Active Gran Tourer Seal A-Pillar Front Left N/S Door 7298831
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7161980
BMW E92 Sliding Sunroof Sun Roof Frame Window Glass 7161980
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€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7200511-1
BMW X1 E84 F31 Trunk Lid Tailgate Boot Lock Catch Latch 7200511
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7240840
BMW F20 Rear Window Guide Rail Gasket Rubber Seal Door Right O/S 7240840
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7130361
BMW E90 LCI Fixed Door Side Window Glass AS3 Rear Left N/S 7130361
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7183157
BMW E81 E87 LCI F20 F30 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Emblem Badge Lettering 123d
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9142195
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Front Rear PDC Ultrasonic Sensor Carbonschwarz Black 416
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0032752-DSB
BMW E90 Right Roof Moulding Railing Trim O/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue - A76
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9226896
BMW E70 E82 E90 E91 F11 F20 F21 F30 Exterior Roof Antenna Aerial Shark 9226896
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0032752-SG
BMW E90 Right Roof Moulding Railing Gutter O/S Sparkling Graphite - A22
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7016645
BMW Z4 E85 E86 Corner Moulding Interior Mirror Cover Left N/S 7016645
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6792505
BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F30 F31 F32 F33 Rear Axle Diff Carrier Cradle Subframe
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€142.95
€121.51
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7160017
BMW X5 E70 Panorama Roof Panoramic Sliding Glass Front Cover Tinted AS3 7176307
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€142.95
€121.51
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7241664-3
Washer Bottle BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Windscreen Washer Pipe Filter 7241664
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7250384
BMW X3 F25 Window Guide Web Cover Rear Door Right Strip High Gloss 7250384
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9257007-EB
BMW F20 F21 Empty Housing Roof Antenna Estoril Blau Metallic - B45 9257007
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7046060
BMW 5 E60 E61 Spray Nozzle Windscreen Washer Heated Left Right N/O/S 7046060
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€24.95
€23.70
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7259836
BMW F30 F31 F80 M3 Bowden Cable Inside Rear Door Opener Left Right 7259836
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7183764
BMW Z4 E89 F01 F10 F11 Hood Bonnet Side Lock Catch Right O/S 7183764
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7250382
BMW X3 F25 Cover Column C Rear Door Right Trim Strip High Gloss 7250382
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€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7263383
BMW F30 F31 LCI Front Left N/S Cover Column B Door High Gloss 7263383
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2991380
BMW X1 E84 Side Window Glass Black Tinted AS3 Rear Right O/S 2991380
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6955025
BMW X5 E70 Rail Luggage Compartment Left N/S 6955025
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7151386
Genuine BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 Rear Boot Lid Adhered 120i Lettering Emblem
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7160018
BMW X5 E70 Panorama Roof Panoramic Sliding Glass Rear Cover Tinted AS3
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€123.95
€105.36
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7898144
BMW E60 E61 Finisher Window Frame B-Pillar Door Rear Right O/S Black High Gloss
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7034308
BMW E60 E60N E61 LCI Door Inner Weatherstrip Rear Right O/S 7034308
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7184662
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Door Handle Lighting Light Rear Right O/S 7184662
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6955026
BMW X5 E70 Rail Luggage Compartment Right O/S 6955026 7145950
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7184659
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Door Handle Lighting Light Front Left N/S 7184659
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7309215
BMW 1 Series F20 F21 LCi Rear Heat Insulation Silencer 7309215
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7268799
BMW F13 Door Seal Weatherstrip Front Left 7268799
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7205659
Window Glass BMW X3 F25 Side Fixed Rear Left N/S AS2 Green 7205659
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7043891
BMW Z4 Series E85 Front Channel Seal Window Guide Front Left Right Set Roof Top
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7186729
BMW F10 Rear Wheel Arch Housing Cover Panel Trim Left N/S 7186729
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8408964
BMW X5 Series E53 Rear Boot Lower Lid Tailgate Lock Latch Right O/S 8408964
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7152800
BMW 1 SERIES E87 E87N Seal retaining strip right hood mounting O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7265164
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Front Right O/S Windscreen Drip Moulding Trim Black Matt
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4389354
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 LCI Edge Protection Seal Door Front Left Right N/O/S
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3449929
BMW X3 Series E83 LCI Cover A-Column Left N/S Grau Grey 3414778
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7133227-WB
BMW E81 E87 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Bluewater Metallic - 896
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Comprehensive body and mounting equipment
Fenders, bumpers, brackets and other body parts in one place
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also key components that ensure driving safety and comfort. From fenders and bumpers to mirrors and visors, each element plays a role, protecting the vehicle from damage and enhancing its functionality. At the Global Parts automotive store we offer a wide range of used car parts for bodywork, mounts and accessories, perfectly suited to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and many others.
Car body functions
The body is the basic structure of the vehicle, upon which all other components are mounted – from the drivetrain to the interior. In practice, the body serves as the "skeleton" of the car, responsible for both safety (absorbing energy during a collision) and aesthetic appeal. In the case of models like the BMW E60, an aluminum body reduced vehicle weight by as much as 50–70 kg compared to a steel body, translating into improved driving dynamics and lower fuel consumption.
What elements are included in the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories is a broad category that encompasses a variety of parts that impact the appearance and functionality of your vehicle. Some of the most important include:
- Spoilers and wings – They improve the vehicle’s aerodynamics, stability at higher speeds and give it a sporty look.
- Car antennas – They are responsible for receiving radio signals, as well as the operation of GPS and GSM systems in modern vehicles.
- Emblems and decorations – Details that emphasize the make, model and unique character of the vehicle.
- Grills and radiator grilles – They perform a protective and aesthetic function, improving air flow to the radiator.
- Locks and bolts – They are responsible for the proper closing of the doors, trunk lid and hood, increasing the vehicle’s safety.
- Door sill trims – They protect the sills against mechanical damage and give the car a stylish look.
- Protective and decorative strips – They protect the bodywork against damage and also emphasize the body lines.
- Parts for front and rear glass and windows – These include window lift mechanisms, seals and other elements that improve the functionality of car windows.
- Half covers and covers – Body protection against dirt, scratches and weather conditions.
- License plates and frames – They hold the license plate in place and protect it from damage.
- Bumpers and parts – They are responsible for protecting the bodywork during a collision and also influence the vehicle’s aerodynamics.
- Doors, trunk lids and tailgates – Body elements that provide easy access to the vehicle interior and trunk.
- Longitudinal parts of the body frame and brackets – They strengthen the vehicle structure and increase its rigidity.
- Safety devices and mud flaps – Bodywork protection against dirt and vehicle interior protection systems.
- Masks and parts – They are responsible for engine protection and access to the engine compartment.
- Horns – Warning elements ensuring road safety.
- Exterior mirrors and parts – They provide visibility and improve maneuver safety.
- Handles, mounts and mounting parts – Fasteners that hold the bodywork and accessories in place.
- Fenders, wheel arches and fuel filler caps – They protect the bodywork against dirt, water and mechanical damage.
- Sunroofs, convertible, panoramic and standard roofs – They improve cabin ventilation and give the vehicle an exclusive character.
- Spare wheel holders and covers – Protection and convenient attachment of the spare wheel.
- Pickup Truck Beds and Parts – Elements that increase the functionality of the cargo space in pickup trucks. Each of these elements must be made of materials resistant to external factors such as moisture, UV radiation and changing temperatures.
Body parts compatibility
When selecting body parts, compatibility with the specific vehicle model and year is crucial. For example, the body of the Audi A6 C6 (produced from 2004 to 2011) differs in dimensions and mounting points from its predecessor, the A6 C5, meaning parts are not interchangeable between generations. In the case of the BMW 5 Series E60 (2003 to 2010), body parts varied even within the 2007 facelift. Therefore, compatibility should always be based on the vehicle's VIN, which allows you to verify the exact body version.
Why is it worth taking care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged or worn body parts, mounts, and accessories is key to maintaining the aesthetics and functionality of your vehicle. Neglected parts can lead to:
- Bodywork corrosion, which can reduce the durability of the vehicle.
- Damage to other components, e.g. mechanical, due to lack of protection.
- Decrease in the aesthetic and market value of the car. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which provide excellent quality at an affordable price.
Advantages of aluminum and steel bodywork – a comparison
| Body type | Advantages | Defects | Examples of models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum | lighter (up to 30% lighter than steel), corrosion-resistant, improves performance | more expensive to produce and repair | BMW E60, Audi A8 |
| Steel | cheaper, easier to repair and weld, durable | heavier, more susceptible to corrosion | Audi A6 C6, VW Passat B6 |
How to choose the right body parts, mounts and accessories?
When choosing body parts, mounts and accessories such as bumpers, fenders or mirrors, it is worth paying attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car make and model requires specific specifications. At Global Parts, you'll find body parts, mounts, and accessories perfectly suited to brands like BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and many more.
- Technical condition – Check that parts are free from cracks, scratches, corrosion or other damage.
- Material – Choose components made of durable materials such as aluminum, steel or high-quality plastics.
Step-by-step parts selection procedure
- Check the VIN number – this is the basic identifier that allows you to match the bodywork and accessories.
- Verify the year of production and model version (e.g. before and after facelift).
- Specify the body material – e.g. the BMW E60 body can be available in aluminum and steel versions depending on the component.
- Compare the dimensional parameters and mounting points in the manufacturer's catalog.
- Choose a part with a compatibility guarantee offered by the seller.
Why choose used body parts, mounts and accessories?
Car parts Second-hand is a solution that allows you to combine savings with quality. By choosing used fenders or mounts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, and their quality remains high.
- Ecology – By choosing used car parts , you support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- A wide range – At Global Parts you will find parts for the most popular car brands, making it easier to find the right components.
How to take care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
To keep your vehicle's bodywork, mounts and accessories looking good and functioning properly for years, it's worth remembering a few rules:
- Wash and maintain the bodywork regularly to prevent dirt and salt build-up that can cause corrosion.
- Check the condition of bumpers, fenders and mounts to ensure there is no mechanical damage.
- Replace damaged accessories such as mirrors or protective strips to ensure the full functionality and aesthetics of your vehicle. If you need a replacement, Global Parts has the right used car parts to restore your vehicle to its perfect appearance and full functionality.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about bodywork and mounting
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the car body responsible for? | The bodywork is the structure of the vehicle's body, constituting its skeleton and responsible for safety, aerodynamics and aesthetics. |
| What does aluminum body mean? | This body is made of aluminum instead of steel. It offers reduced weight, better corrosion resistance, and improved driving dynamics. |
| What is a VIN and why is it important when selecting body parts? | VIN is a unique vehicle identification number that allows body parts and mountings to be matched exactly to the car version. |
| Is the body of the BMW E60 different from the Audi A6 C6? | Yes, these are designs from different manufacturers, differing in materials, dimensions, and mounting arrangements. The Audi A6 C6's body is primarily made of steel, while the BMW E60 uses aluminum components. |
| What body parts are most frequently damaged? | The most vulnerable parts include bumpers, fenders, side mirrors and hoods. |
| Is it worth buying used body parts? | Yes, because they are cheaper and, when selected correctly (according to the VIN and model), they ensure full compatibility and functionality. |
| How do I check the compatibility of a fender or bumper with my car? | It is best to use the VIN number and the manufacturer's catalog, and compare the mounting points and dimensions of the parts. |
Summary: Bodywork, Mounts and Accessories at Global Parts
The body, mounts, and accessories are the elements that combine functionality, safety, and aesthetics of a vehicle. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure comfort and confidence on every journey. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for a BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , or Mini, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .